January weather forecast
Santa Margarita, CA

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Weather in January

January in Santa Margarita, California, is an enjoyable winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 61°F (16.1°C) and min 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

Santa Margarita's shift into January sets the average high-temperature at a still refreshing 61°F (16.1°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from December's 58.5°F (14.7°C). Santa Margarita records an average nighttime low of 44.2°F (6.8°C) in January.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 6.7 days. Throughout January, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.8 rainfall days, and 8.66" (220mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Santa Margarita, California, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:29 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Santa Margarita, the average sunshine in January is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in January transforms into this advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Santa Margarita, is 61°F (16.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Santa Margarita, the average relative humidity in January is 64%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6.7 days. Throughout January, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Santa Margarita have in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Santa Margarita, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:29 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Santa Margarita have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Santa Margarita, CA

Average temperature in January - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average high temperature in January: 61°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (58.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (42.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Santa Margarita, CA

Average pressure in January - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Santa Margarita, CA

Average wind speed in January - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Santa Margarita, CA

Average humidity in January - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average humidity in January: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (50%).

Average rainfall in January
Santa Margarita, CA

Average rainfall in January - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in January
Santa Margarita, CA

Average rainfall days in January - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.8 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Santa Margarita, CA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Santa Margarita, CA

Average sunshine days in January - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Santa Margarita, CA

Average UV index in January - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Santa Margarita, CA

Average cloud cover in January - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in January
Santa Margarita, CA

Average visibility in January - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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